Police raid open-concept massage parlours, 5 arrested for allegedly offering sexual services
Police in Singapore conducted raids on open-concept massage parlours, resulting in the arrest of five women for allegedly offering sexual services. The raids occurred ahead of new regulations that will require such establishments to be licensed starting later this year. Three massage parlour operators are currently under investigation for violating existing regulations.
- ▪Five women were arrested during police raids on open-concept massage parlours in Jurong and Boon Lay.
- ▪The raids were part of efforts to combat vice-related activities ahead of new licensing rules.
- ▪Open-concept massage parlours have been exempt from licensing since 2018 but will require licenses starting in the second half of the year.
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| Publication time | Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:02:00 +0800 |
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